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‘Game of Thrones’: Winter is coming…

At Showtracker, our sister blog, there’s news from the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros…

HBO has unveiled a new poster for “Game of Thrones,” so draw your sword! Or … look melancholy alongside it like Lord Eddard here.

“Game of Thrones” is based on the George R.R. Martin novels set in the mythical land of Westeros. The medieval fantasy drama centers on the Stark family who become entangled in high-court drama when patriarch Eddard, played by Sean Bean, becomes the king’s top advisor.

The poster release is just another way to stir interest about the series. The network also launched an interactive marketing campaign, “The Maester’s Path,” an interactive puzzle…